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Russian tanks in BessarabiaPhotograph shows a convoy of Russian tanks that have rumbled into Romania during the occupation of Bessarabia.
Senate. Before final civil rights vote Final daySketch shows senators scattered across chamber in the U.S. Capitol before vote on Civil Rights Act.
"The first vote"Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote.
Proposed Orders and Statement on Dismissal of General MacArthurFormerly classified "Top Secret," this document is President Harry Truman's order relieving General Douglas MacArthur of his Korean War commands due…
Military Demarcation Line and the Northern and Southern Borders of Demilitarized Zone, KoreaThese maps show the boundaries of the Demilitarized Zone following the Armistice Agreement at the end of the Korean War.
The middle line (labelled…
The sound of Korea, Koreatown, Los Angeles, 1993The sound of Korea, Koreatown, Los Angeles, 1993, Baks Lawn Mower Shop, exterior, 11th Street at Western Avenue, Koreatown. Acrylic, by Kuk Chol Han,…
Olympic Plaza, KoreatownClose-up view of a shopping center sign at 2727 Olympic Boulevard in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The photograph caption dated September 16, 1988 reads, "a…
A model of the Soviet N-1 rocket, designed for a moon landing mission, ca. 1970.The Soviets intended to use this rocket and capsule to send humans to the moon. The program lacked funding and, after four failed attempts, the…
Residents of Gettysburg area prepare for battle prior to Battle of GettysburgResidents of Gettysburg area prepare for battle prior to Battle of Gettysburg